Partition Magic, to my knowledge, does not have the ability to create an NTFS volume anywhere, DOS or not. It makes partitions, not volumes.<BR><BR>Why do you need to back anything up to reinstall?

Ok, Windows NT setup won't create a 7.8GB partition, but it will install to it if one already exists.<P>So, in order to create such a partition, anyone got an idea how I can get a linux kernel slapped ...

To extend a volume, unallocated space must exist, and the unallocated space must be adjacent to the target partition. In addition, the partition style of the target volume must be in NTFS format. The ...